“The stale in this second series oF L.A. Hills widely brown Stories for Reproduction are ll eax. Each story is followed not only by comorehension questions but also by avariety of other exerts, ‘Advanced Stories for Reproduction 2 contains 30 sors, tac about TO words long witha page oF excresos ‘oppasite each story. Vocabulary isrestrcted to LA, Hil’: 2076 hosdyvord oval, and tha rammatical struc ures ate also stietly conse. A word lists Inlused at the end of the back. The four boaks in she series are Introductory Stories for Reproduction 2 (75-neseuord vel Elomontary Storios for Reproduction 2 |1900hcxvord level Intermediate Stories for Repraduction 2 [1500 prado [el | ‘Advanced Stories for Reproduction 2 {207 fivuvord ese eH ADVANCED ri STORIES REPRODUCTION OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESSSome villagers were going to celebrate an important wine festival in a few days" time, so they borrowed a huge bareel from the nearest town, put i in the village square, and deter- mined that each of them should empty 1 bottle of the best wine he had into it, s0 that there should be plenty at the feast. ‘One ofthe villagers thought he would be very clever. ‘1 pour a bottle of water in, instead of wine, no one will notice ity he said to himself, ‘because there will be so much excel: lent wine inthe barrel thatthe water will be lost init." "The night of the feast arrived. Everybody gathered in the village square with their jugs and their glasses forthe wine ‘The tap on the barrel was openedbut what came out was pure water. Everyone in the village had had the same idea. Wind sae he 2075 fl 4 1. Why did she iar borrow the bare? 2, How di they plan to a2 3, what did the vile who put dhe watrin expec the otere todo? 4, Wine i hey in fat do? 1B. Which word inde sory om pge 4 mean: 1, caleted 4. very big 3. thous (Put the number ofthe comet sentence ender the comet pcre 1. One of dhe wlagers ied abot with water 2, The vlagers went t he fom and borrowed age bare 51 They tamed the tap on-and pete wate come ot 44 Altheeilagers gathered in henge to i the wine. 5: They putt inthe wage aqare 5: He poured tino the areA, Annwer these quetons, 1. What strange about the at sentence inhi tory? i 2 Why dia then sign bares picture of horse 5! Why di the owner of the inn want snow lige 4. Whar din’ he Me aboot dhe weiting om he ew sg? 1. Here isanother problem for you think of a entence in which hat pens four times without any other wards in between, You ll find one atthe bottom of thi page* And ere ic nother pl with word: what word on you {ind which are spelt the sae way Torvarde an taco ke dl, deed and madam? (Sach word ar aed ‘palindromes in Enh} Write this tory. Choote the right words rom each bach ‘A: Ob,lookt what’ that man doing? Br Tekin he (ma paint be pantnginast have painted) } something ‘ ‘hs Ye ta og. pining he sg outs that i. : ® t ‘them every few years, don't you think? i ‘Ah: Yeu napot iT onto he oer de oks le and : De acy font panna Oe patting hse pid) Can you think of a sentence in which the word ‘and? appears a five times, without any words inbetween? Theres one tthe fend ofthis story. ‘hs Yea lot a te window! They ot be patted) mabe ‘There was once an inn which was called “The Horse and ing pated have ee ated) ony once cry ane Gur’ Tt had a sign outside it which had picture ofa horse yeast and cart oni but thet was getting very ol, so the owner Rated of te ven al pe nal ey, fdtheces x pot of gan pat bend I at Be pened? Of the inn decided to have a new one made. He went to ee painter and asked him to paint one, and to write “The Horse and Cart’ on It in large eters. ‘A Tew days later, he went to see how the painter was getting on. He liked the picture of the horse and cart very ‘much, but he did not lke the writing at all. He said to the painter, ‘No, nol There's too much epace between HORSE and AND and AND and GART!" + That “that” that that teacher mid wa wrong relly comet: one an ay "the man that an" ae wel a the man whom Te" 6 7‘A young man was called up for army service and had to go to bbe medically examined. The doctor was sitting at a desk ‘when he went in. He std to the man, "Take your coat and shirt off, loosen your belt and sit on that chain.” ‘The young man did so. The doctor looked at him for a ‘moment without getting up from his chair and then sai, ‘All right. Put your clothes on again” "But you haven't examined me at all!” the young man said ina troubled voice "Thin’t necessary,’ the doctor ssi gently. When L told you to take your eoat snd shirt off, you heard me al igh, co you aren't deaf. You saw the chair I pointed to, so your eyesights ood enough for thearmy. You managed to take your clothes off and to sit on the chair, so your body must be healthy, and you understood what I told you to do and did it without 8 mistake, so you must possess enough intelligence for the amy.” A, Anaver thee questions 1. What was the young man being medkly examine for? 2. What wore hin? 5 ow did the doctor know thatthe young a was not dea? 4 How did he know that he ould seal gh 5, How did he how tht iby wal ight 00? 18, How aid he know tht he was neligent enough for the amy? 1B. Opposites, What word in the sory on page 8 mesh the opposite of Lain 4 ek 2. rea 5. igen 3. Ick G. Choose the ght sentence beside cach pice, 1. 4. The doctors some 1, Ther hes the soldirs shat. 8. &. When he went back to hit ambulance, he found it Uterine " ambulance, he ound it tent. 4.4. When another actor a» ‘ed, he found the a ‘ulace burning. 1, When anther doctor ssived, he found the ‘inbalace bertA man had to go to court, and he asked his lawyer which judge would be hearing his case. His lawyer told im and then ‘aid, ‘Do you know him?” “The man answered, ‘No, but I wanted to know his name so that I could send him dozen bottles of good wine. ‘The lawyer was terribly shocked. “You can't do that,’ he sid. "You would be breaking the law very teriously, and you ‘would be sure to lose the cate” ‘Some weeks later the case was heard, and the man wan it [As he was leaving the court, he said to his lawyer, My pres ‘ent tothe judge was quite successful, wasn't it? The lawyer was even more shocked than before, and said, “What? Did you really send him that wine after what I told you?" “Yes, certainly," answered the man. ‘But I put my oppo nent’s name on the eard which I sent withthe wine. woul eae hea? ‘Why war the nwyer shocked? Wa shocked te awyer eves more after the are had een bead? Wat had the man done to win Bi cae? ser the name ofthe judge who 2 4. 10 1, Which ofthe sneer to thee questions ae gh? Waite the 2 Linen to ht before he goes ino cour. 1. meine we hic busines eel del wth bythe cour 2, What does breaking the law mean? 1 Dong something that i not allowed, aking anew a, © Going into our ‘5. What does even’ mean i ‘even more shocked? meas the by, ever in ‘The tawyer was shocked even when here was no needa be." even in ‘John can jmp even higher than Fred can.” ‘Wit this story, but do mot pu iter put words rie BFL eect get TARE and cenady stom FAR ™ oo tine 29 or ntrrnirine teres sn een dover ini “PERI ‘The lanyer been, ‘So you broke ino the samedi! shop ‘ve times one night, And what did you JL suo EB “One? said the lawyer, aang ie rem €3~ “Yes, but my wifemade me go back and change it for another one four ies. n‘A man was telling one of his friends the secret of his or tented married life. ‘My wife makes ll the small decisions, hhe explained, ‘and T make all the big ones, eo we never inter Fere in each other's business and never get annoyed with each other. We have no complaints and no argument.” “That souncs reasonable,’ answered his friend sympathet= cally. ‘And what sort of decisions does your wife make?" ‘Well answered the man, ‘she decides what jobs [ apply for, what sort of house we five in, what furnire we bave, Where we go for our holidays, and things like that.” is friend was surprised. ‘Oh?" he sad. “And what do you consider important decisions then?” ‘Welly’ answered the man, ‘I decide who should be Prime Minister, whether we should increase our help to poor coun: ‘ties, what we should do about the atom bomb, and things like that.” A. Anawer these questions 1, Wha was the secret of the man's happy masrage? 2 What srt of decisions id the wife make? 8, What sort of decison did the husband ake? 4 Wile of the wo was able to cary oat or her econ? Not we NB+87 = 52 fone 10, its, Jones come yet? Please go and havea in the waltngsoom toceif shevihere” 11, Coldest ofa 12, Fike 2, He make things which we wow ono fet. Dou 3. Watching carefully These are what themanand 4 Absolutely neeesary Lr wifeinthestoryon page 3. Thing which we have mar T2mde sed to do very wel Write thie stony. Put one word a ach empty apace. You wl find 2th coset words in the story on page 12 AN tua ws fll of about hi wife‘ tha gre ers “amount of mosey, and never with hw she spend he ‘Sil hut she always sing for mote She's never with what Tigre ber hada sin my wages couple af weeks ago, so she tone wanted morc Ar soon as Tget bak from work he stare lemanding more money, and at makes me ery os We have temble vs semetines hase bad really "Themanhe war tlking to aneweed sy And what does he “Tedon'know, answered the husband “'¥e never en her ay.” 13John was the only son of @ wealthy American businessman, Usually he was aken to school by the chauffeur in his father's beautiful ear, before the chauffeur took Joba's father t his office. One evening his father told him that he had to go to the airport carly the nextday, so he would need the carat the time that John had to go to school. He ssid that John's mother, who possessed another car, would stil be in bed at the time he had to leave the house. ‘Well, how will I get to school if you need your ear and Mammy is still in bed?" John asked. Hie father thought this was a good opportunity to teach him a lesson about how Inard life was for the les fortunate people of the world, 0 he answered, ‘You'll goin the same way as every other child in the world goes—in a taxi." ‘A. Answer thse question 1, Why was Jn able to go to schoo in a Besul ear driven by aachvaear? 2, Why couldn’ the chauffeur tke John oaehoo one sy? 3. Why coulda his mother do? 4 What was the lesson that Jo's father wanted to tachi? 5: Domest children nthe world goto schol by ti? 1. Which worden the try on page 14 mean 1. ance 4. owned 2 der 5 neh . Prt the number ofthe comet sentence ender the corest pete, 1, Joke's mother stayed in bed 2 Bt ope day john ater cle hi. 5. The chauffeur drove Job’ fther othe aport, 4. Unaly the emaleur drove John to sehool 5 Je went to schoo by tx 6 He told hn that he ncded the cr the next merning.At the entrance to a big office in London there wae a book which all employees had to sign when they arrived cach morning. At nine o'clock, the managers secretary, who lived in small flat above the office, had to draw a redline under the last name in the book, and anyone who came after that hnad to explain why he wat late ‘Whenever theze was @ thick fog in the ity the frst person to arrive late usually weote ‘Delayed by foy? under the red Tine in the book, and then everybody else who came after that just put “dito” underneath But one foggy morning, the First man to arzve late wrote “My wife had a baby early this morning’ instead of ‘Delayed by fog’ under the red line in the book. Twenty or thirty people who came after him put “ditto” undemeath this as ‘sual 1 Why ad the employees have 0 sgn the book? 2. What asa common raion fr being ate? 5! What wath ft man eso onthe dy thie story deal with? 4 What meaning di the vs of the employees really intend when they wrote ‘tothe moray? 5 What di thelr ‘it! sem to mean? 16 |, Which ofthese rentences ate rte? Write them down, 1. The manager knee who were Inte, Bese they ha 10 ome su expt ohm. 2, The manager could ce who were lat by ooking at she names ter the re ie in the bok. 8, ‘Dito usually meant ‘Delayed by fof 4. Ditto’ usualy mean "eae after tha’ 5, The man whose wife hed hada baby arrived befor anyone ele. 1 The man whore wife had had Baby aed before all he others who were late, 18, The people who wrote ‘ito that morning didnot read what 9. Thepeope who wrote to" tha morning pant that the iat san’ wife ha bad a Dib 10, The people who wrote ‘ito! dat moran rely meant "Delayed by fog ‘Wate his tory, Choote the sight word from cach bracket, ‘As Autumn ell ete today, e? 3B: Yea well soon have the fogs (tartstarcedstarting) sgn, |A: Lsuppose so! had my secretary (eniendingen) a notce ‘ound about them, Bs Wel Thad ndce(endzeningter) round to, bat my secrctary made smite fn and he ha all he afl (ough) Inugheaughing for cays. She pu "Soy nrtend of oR 1 Id her (corectfcomectedicomecting) of cour [As Thad alot of my stl come comin) Ite at winter, Ba then "had camp bed puiputing) up the offi, and a lee Annet (vngvnging/rought) fom the nezet Chinese estaran and Tad ule ot of the anearied one [prefer] preereprefesing) ta spend the ight here wen tw OEE: 1B: What a good idea! PU have my seereary (aitefurBinghenten) tomy decors to agen that! an‘A policeman retuned to his police station one evening and reported to the sergeant that he had found an old ear with no ‘number plates “Where was i" atked the sergeant. ‘in Ecclesiastes Street, beyond the bridge,’ answered the iceman. Pete sergeant opened the report book and begun to waite. When he reached the name of the street, he began to spell aloud: “E-cl’. He looked at this for a few seconds, then tossed it out and wrote ‘Eck’, Then he became annoyed, decided that he was already too busy with other jobs, and ssid tothe policeman, ‘Write the report yourself.” “The policeman had s try too, but after a minute, he put his ‘helmet on and began to go out slowly “Where ate you going?” the sergeant asked, ‘Back to Ecclesiastes Stet’ answered the policeman. ‘Pm ging to pith the car round the comer ito Green Street.” nd ote te 2075: ble, eget, 18 1. What eport di the sergeant wan o write he book? 2. Why dat become aunayed? 3. Why dl the pliseran give up too? ‘4. Why athe want to push the ear nfo Green Stee? B. Opposites, What words inthe sory on page 18 mean the opposite of 1. amused 4. rpily 2 ide 5 sleasy Bon tisite of Choose the right sentence bei each picture 1, This man as found someone {aking his car aay '. Taira hat found someone to take biscar away. 2a, Ths ma hs found someone {shag hirer say, , Thrman hat fund someone torah kincar away. 45.4, This policeman ae topped looking ata notice. . This policeman har topped ‘The policeman he eopped Teoking a he note, ‘The policeman hs stopped their playground pulling = . Theseboys are going ont of thet playground to pelle 6 2 Tac boyt are ging out of thet playground paling» 3b Thee boys ae going ot of ‘ek playground vo pls 19“The leader of « band was finding it extremely difficult to prepare for an important performance, because the members Df the band were never all present at any one of the rcheas- als Then the lst rehearsal before the show came, and agin Some of the members were not there. At the end of the rehearsal, the leader said to all the memabers of the band who were present, ‘Ihave been making a note of 1 been absent from our various rehearsal Here i piece of paper out of his pocket and looked at it. the only man who has bees hard-working and faithful enough tobe present every time isthe drummer. ‘The drummer went very red, stood up and answered, I thought it was the only right thing to do, as I won't be able to come to the show tomorrow.” A. Anaver these questions 1, What mide i diffialt forthe leader of the bund odo his work propery? 2, Tow did he Aino wh ad Been 2 previous reheural? 44 Why had Been 0 ardworking and faithful? Word aide he 2075: eben 20 1, Which ofthe neers othe qoetions ae sight? Write the helio al the comectanawer down 1. Wat wath eer af he bad ying to da? 1 Toprepate for abi tear, ¢ Toget veady foran mportat show. 2 What wasn the pec f ape that the lade ofthe band had? 1. The names of people who hed bees presen at rehearsal 1, The name of people wh had been bse rm rehene The mame ofthe drunmes, 8. How many members of the band had atended etry seberal? a Alot the, 1. One of ther. © None of them 4. iy aid the drummer go very sed? 2 Becnore he was proud of what the leader ofthe and ha tb, Beene he was asamed ©. Write this story, but donot pr pita Mr Jones went ts dheatze to hear a famous anasto in ne made 1ot of noe with hin and then began to af EBD wir vit he men on he ESN Mr, Jones Became to annoyed that he id gute loud, shat fot” The man in rotted ound, He hada big snot KORG ae higered theteningy ‘Ave you alkng about me?" "Obs no!anrwered Me, Jone sudden eling ald ‘war tnking about the man on the ae, who at ORPINE sme bearing you properly. 7m words, a‘A man vas tired of living in his old house inthe country and ‘wanted to sell it and buy a better one. He attempted to sell i for a long time, but was not successful, so at last he decided to solve the problem by using an estate agen. ‘The agent promptly advertised the house, and a few days later, the owner raw a very attractive photograph of it, with a ‘wonderful description of its gardens, in an expensive maga “After the howe owner had read the advertisement through, he hastened to telephone the estate agent and suid 19 him, “I'm sorry, Mr. Jones, but I've decided not to sell my hhouse after all. After vending your advertisement in that magizine, can see that i's just the kind of house I've ‘anted 9 lve in all my life.” A. Annver thee questions 1, Why id the man want to sel his Bouse? 2, Wy ie nally have to go to an xa agent? 5 What the ete agent do about sling te house? 44 How did he lose se By being too good a is ob? 22 1. Do this pute 5. The hoose agent put 2 Dental af the house ne maga 8. Theman decided. she id’ want tose his howe, 9, Not polit 12, People hoot with hese 1. Smal bullaing ina gaden, 1, Tews so wonder... ad 17, Nova. 1B. Not early and not ate, 1. Bmpty space in something 10 fever io the wonder 1N°A person who thinks alot sine thatthe owner of the sas. peson. ose changed is mind 2, Belag prevent oat sling 3. Notre, 16 tid the hous agent expect, 4, Wonderfaty: the owner ofthe hows fo 1, Wesometimes say thir when behave ashe dd?" "expect. (C. Wate ws tory. Put one word in etch empty spc. You wi tin alle correct words in the tory on vate 2, Jot ha dificult... which he bad stil not been able o afver sc months of hard work: be wanted tba aout, He 0 {etone by putting an sin the lea paper, with adetaled «of ‘hac he wanted Reagan In magazines adhe went 028 {ste But without sce, Then one da he sor ome men Tnulding «amber of. oust, soe +» nto what looked ke "he man siting Behind the dedk snewered..., Twat to buy fone too, ut we wont fet much help hee Theyre bung 20 felent Greek cy for sf that's going tbe made hee” 23In 1861 a Civil War started in the United States between the Norther and the Southern States. The war continued with reat bitterness unt 1865, when the Northerners were vic- torious. However, even today, many Southerners have not forgotten thei defeat, or forgiven the Northemers. ‘A fev years ago, 2 party of American tourists were going round one of the battlefields of the Civil War with a guide ‘who came from one of the Souther States. At each place, the guide told the tourists stirring stories about how a few Southem soldiers had conquered powerful forces of North: cemers there. ‘At last, one of the tourists, a lady who came from the North, stopped the guide and ssid to him, ‘But surely the Northern army must have won at least one victory in the civil War?” “Not as Jong as Tm the guide hese, madam,’ answered the Southern guide. Winds nie th 207: Ct Wag, Notre, Soutberner Pe A, Anower thse questions. 1. Who won the American Gi War? 2, Howdo Southerners fe about this today? 3 Why di the gide only tell oui about Souther victories? 4, Why dl oe ofthe tours ject to thi 5 What was the uid determined not ta do? 1. Whiek words inthe tory on page 24 me 1, beaten 4. euecentl 2 exiting 3 win 5. sone . Pet the number ofthe corect sentence wade the comet pctre, Sometime ee Souther soldiers best ange Northen armies. He told exciting store boat Souther victories, A Norther Indy objected but he eased to change hi storks, anared years inte, 2 Souther guide war aking tourist Found batt [NG War began in the United StateJean was a very beautiful young git, so she was quite used to ome men showing their admiration for her, and to others being confused and shy when they snw her. ‘One summer, when Jean wae travelling abroad, she went into a café in a small town, sat down and waited tobe served. ‘The young waiter we talking #o someone atthe bar when she came in, and at first he did not pay any attention to her, because he had not looked st her properly. Then he turned round and saw how beautiful she was. His face went bright ted, and he hurried over to take her order. ‘Td like coffee without excam, pleas,’ Jean sid ‘The waiter hurried out, and came back a few minutes later without the coffee. ‘Tm very sorry,’ he sad, ‘but we haven't got any cream, Would you ike your coffee without milk?” in tie th 2078: ae 26 1, How i Jean's beauty affect some men? 1, Which of thee sentences ae tre? Weitethem down 1, Some men nmiedJeun because she was confused. 2 Some men admired Jean Beaute de wa east 8. Jean made some mens. 4 Jean was sy of sme men. 5. Ren, the ter wasn na huey to serve Jean becanse he dnt cen hr Bertil she wa 6. At fet the walter wantin «hurry to sve Jean because 2. The walter ace eddened because he was haying. 8. Theater's face reddened Deca Jean wa beau 9; Coffee without cram tstes the sume a cafes ident me 9, Coffe without mk ane different from coffer without ream. « ofthese words In each empey space, of here our thee Jeans x bentifl git: there's no doubt... beng that. The facts» + beng 20 Bestia made teat fr be ater when she was younger Her mother ded when she was bom, and the [poslity sss yig too and leaving Jean without pazent 0 Took ster ier ivaya wore Tere was realy gen reson woryng about hi nthe way, Beaute there mae never 207 ‘uggerdon.- «not Deng in thebestof health and I remember ‘ny panimother’ sures». +» eing worse atall;but then ‘onehas to make allowance... being so confident that he {ine were perfect and would acer have accepted any uggeton ot Ucog we. A faras Jam was coerecd, or andthe? Blvd that there wat no danger at all... +». Bengt without parent 27CCarot and Susan were great friends. They were in the same class at school, and they often visited each other's homes at weekends. When they were both ight years old, Carl's mother had 2 baby. Carol was overjoyed 10 have a litle sister and was always talking about her to Susan, who had no brothers or ‘At first Susan was very interested in the new baby, but after some time she began to get rather discontented with (Carols continual talking about it. She aso felt a litle jelous ‘One morning when the two gilr were in the school play sround, Carol tad to Sutan cheerfully, ‘Do you know, Sue, mny baby sister gained nearly two hundred grams in weight this week.” “That's not very much,’ answered Susan. ‘T know a baby that gains Five hilograms a day." "Oh, that can't be true!” answered Carol scomfully Whose Daby is it?" “An elephants, said Susan, 8 Ase these questions 1. How many chien did Susan's parents hve? 2. Why di Susan ge red of hearing about Carte? 5, What di Gaol hort to Suan abost one moring? 4 What a Soran do to try to make Carol bot ee? resis. What words ithe story on pege 28 meas the oppose of: 1. tow 4. tiled 2. respectily 5 verysad 3. sly ‘Choate the right sentence Beside ach pete 1. 4, This inDick Robison He ebring marsied te Helen Toompron Thins Dick Robinson He mare felon 2. a Dick Robinson being ‘mari, That woman is PR mie 1, Dick Robinson marie ‘That woman his wie, 4, Thiscat being parked 1, Tinea parked, 4 This car i being pcb This ear inparked, 6, a. Thin frit eben 0d, Thi riot ie od 2914 ‘A priest who was walking through a small town saw a black board outside the front door ofa school. It had been washed and put out to dry inthe open air. "There was a piece of chalk at the foot of the blackboard, 0 the priest took it and wrote in lage letters, ‘'m a priest and Ipray for you all.” ‘A lawyer happened to pass next and when he saw what the priest had written, he added under it, 'm a lawyer and T defend you all.” ‘Then a doctor came by, tok the piece of chalk and wrote ‘on the blackboard, Tm a doctor and I cure you all.” Finally an ordinary citizen stopped, looked at wnat the others had written, thought for a few seconds and then fadded, ‘Tam an ordinary citizen and I pay for you all.” 30 1. Aner these quo 2, What was the lawyers ai? 5 What dd he doctor cain that he i? 4, What dd the ondinaryeitzen rein them of | 3B, On the lft, we ave the biaing often sentence On height, we have the ret of each vestene, but in difleent oder. Wie o the ten sentences choosing the Dest ending foreach entence Bakers Bankers Doctort cure people, defend people in our. feet people. Sight fr peopl. Took after peele' money. protect people fom exile 2. 8 é 2 ® 8 0 eal from people (Write this tory. Put the it form of che verb which la ese cach ‘empty epee in ha space (One Sunday 2 ples told the people inthe church that he (peat sot irs he next wee nd that they «(read the ‘ventcenth caper of St. Mark before then, wart (bel aly for the next week, "Te following Sunday he. begin) by. loo) around the peopl inthe church and asking which of thems. = rea) the eventeenth chapter of St Mar, (uit lot ofthe people. (hoe) sp thet ands, andthe pls. then ny). "You ae he people my tak. tend) fr Stas only. (have) teen chapter” aparticularly hard one year, and when he passed his examina: tions, his friend Jim went to give him his congratulations and then had an earnest conversation with him. "You've never been to a dance, George,” he said. ‘t's bor ing always studying and never enjoying oncsclf, Come out with me this evening.” “Pethape you're right, Jim,’ replied George after a mo: ‘ment’ hesitation. So they went to a dance and had an enjoyable time. But George drank more than he was uted to, and by midnight Jim hnad become worried about him, so he sid, ‘Nove we'll wall home in the cool air” ‘On their way home, they came to a bridge, and George looked down at the river below attentively. The stare were reflected in its smooth surface, “What are those lights down there?" George inquire. “They're the stars, Georg,’ Jim replied. “The stars?" George seid. ‘Well, then, how did T get up here? 1. Why di Jim think that George needed a change? 2. What sor of change di he want him Base? 5. Why dt Jin fel Worred? 32 4 Why da he stare seem to Be blow George? 5 Why was George paid? 1. Complete the pasate TU AC the beginning of thie ory Jim nts George tnd. hin topoton dance with hi. 6. We iow that his arguments George agreed to goto the 1. George had a. .agnint ‘ince. ‘inci belere he had eve 2. fre he begins acing, fled i but now he has rot Jimalvaye son hie ver and kes ery mc, “encing shoes. 2, Saying thet one i not wal The leer of he bana ing toa. lvaye..chishand when he 3, Not sue ‘wants mento getready” 4 You should never eink {begin paying. when youre sea, 9. Jimitkestor.inplays ia 5, What you see wound yo teat, sehen you are walking 10, Not we. the country. 11, Ina bad temper 12, Ifyou throw something 18, Made longer suny, you ge of te (. Wit his try. Pu one word in each empty ple (donot wie ‘tid Allthe comect word are inthe story am pgs 2, An. ld gentleman hated people who were lays looking sound for other lends while they were speaking eh, and ‘eve atening toh Once he was having. ith « Interesting ol fiend wien one ofthe moat tea hoe Joined ther. ‘Good evening, sald this man. low s your wife? "T ‘led her this moming""Oh, good, rood... the other without moments. looking around to ee ihe cul finds more ‘rt man. Oh, good id the other “Tat very Rnd of yo, el, must go and speak to Lord Hampton now” 33‘One year Miss Wyatt decided to have a holiday in Italy. She did not speak much Italian, but wherever she went, she was fortunate enough to find people who knew enough English to bbe able to understand what she wanted, until one day she decided to have lunch in 2 charming litle restaurant in vil- Inge in the touth of lay. She had seen some nice mushrooms in the market of an- ‘other village near there and thought they would taste very ‘good, s0 when the waiter eame to take her order for lunch, she inquired whether she could have some mushrooms for het ‘meal, but she hed great difficulty in explaining to him, be- ‘cause she did not know the Italian word for mushrooms. ‘At last she took out 2 pencil and drew a picture of @ ‘mushroom. The waiters face brightened at once, and he hast: ‘ened out to the kitchen. A minute later he returned, carrying ‘an umbrella nd nti he 2078: oshrom A Answer these questions 1. Why ld the poornes of Mit yat's knowlege of Hatin nol interfere with her enoyTant of her alday moet ofthe 2, Where dl she have trouble in maklog here understood? 5. Why did she tink she would ie some srustrcoms? 4 How di she ty to show th water what she wanted? 5: Why dhe belgher an ucla? 3, Which words isthe try on page 94 mean: 1. asked 4. hurled 2 atsere 5. trouble 5 became happier (©. Put the number of the comet sentence ander the cree pictur, 38‘Tom saw an advertisement in a newspaper for « beautiful, modem bicyele which cost £54.98, so he went to the shop Thad put the advertisement in and asked to see one of their wonderful bicycles. ‘The shopkeeper was very happy to show one to Tom, who examined it carefully and then tured to the shopkeeper, saying, “There itn’ a lamp on this bicyele, but there was one fn the bicyele in your advertisement." “Yes, sin! answered the shopkeeper, ‘but the lamp isn’t included in the price of the bicycle. It's an extra. "Not included in the price of the bicycle?" Tom said ange: ly. “But that’s not honest. Ifthe lamp’s in the advertisement, it hould have been incladed in the price you gave there.” “Well, sity’ answered the shopkeeper calmly, ‘theres also & til on the bieyele in our advertisement, but we don't supply fone of them with the bicycle either” 36 A. Ammer these questions, 1 How i Tm fn ot aout he ye whch con £54997 2: Wat he ject co abot te ele ine shop? 3. Why was there no lamp on that bicyele? - 4 Whi do dint shu ts? 5 at wate topherer'seanaton? 5. Which of thee sentences are tru? Write them down 1. nthe pctare in he adverdsement, cere waa amp om the bye, but no gi, 2 Inthe pltae Inthe versement there wat ag onthe 5, nthe pietare im he advertisement, the Bicycle a lamp anda gal en 4, Tom became angry because there wat only oe amp on sich an expensive bieyele 5, Tom became angry beat the ln was ane 6. Thebleyte cost #549 with he lamp, bat without he gi. 1. The bicple cost £54.99 with the gl, but without the amp, 8. the icjlecost £54.99 without ether the amp ce the gi. . Wate tia story. thing in ach empty sper. ‘At Thavearange. someone to lok aftr the op while Lam Bs On ho? A: James ean always count... him to hep 1: Thats wonderfa ave you reminded him het hecancal ‘As Yeu thanks, bt he can’ ber anyone to fel that he owes him anything. 3B: How sa aways long. someone to owe something ta! 1: Iason joking. But seems. me to be sgn of something “orange if oe ever wants anyone to help one As Well ook. you to belp james fhe neds f-without forcing. hn to rene 37In the United States, gifts by a company or 2 person toa charity which is approved by the government can be used 10 reduce the company’s or the persons tax. (This is of course, to encourage people to give money to charities.) One day the secretary ofa world-famous charity had a telephone call from a tax officer, who said, ‘A certain gentleman who says that his name is Hovard Vine claims to have given your society $15,000 in gifts last year, I am telephoning to find out whether he did infact do so." “Howard Vine, did you say? answered the sccretary of the charity cautiously. Wait a moment, please I'l have look in four records.” ‘After half a minute, the tax officer heard the secretary's voice again. ‘Me. Howard Vine hasn't given us $15,000 yer,” the secretary sid delightedly, ‘but he’s going to now!" Wind nie he 2075: chnty le 5S What hed Mr. Vine done? 4. Why wa the aecetry ofthe charity 20 happy? 1B. Opposite What words in the tory on page 38 mena the oppose of 1. boldly 4. apity 1. them (4 en [heater | 2 theman [BEE cee (Soccer| tla | 8. The painter [ite ion wm (i omic [ZORHE iter counties ned rear watering. ‘Thisistruit (ened } Inthe sun ret ("2 | nDavid was young man who worked in an office in a big city. His hobby was fishing, but he did not often get a chance to practise i, ‘Then one summer he decided to have a holiday in a beaut ful place in the mountains where there were alot of streams. ‘Fought tobe able to have some god fishing there he id tohimself ‘The first morning after he arrived, he walked to the nearer. stream with his fishingrod. He saw an old man standing beside the water, so he asked him whether it was @ private stream, The old man answered that it was not, so David then said to him, Wel, then it won't be a crime if I atch some fis ere, walt?" “Oh, no," answered the old man, ‘it won't bea crime, but it will certainly be a miracle.” A Answer these questions Wy dit Dav dese to have x holy ina place where these were alot of sex? 2, Why dhe an the old man whether the tenn was primate? 5. What did the oman think woul Be a ace? 4 Wy de kink ae? nd ies 2075 mire 40 C. Wite his story, but do 1, Was David able to enjoy ls hobby only vrely? 2, Wate sbuotely rare tate could hae some good bing the mountains? Bo. b. No. Did he think hat David woul ete any Bh int? 1 put pltares pat word ‘Alt rom the ty vse a fend in the county. They went to behing a ee but the it continued with her iking When he a we ere ay wp nd hn "No he gl answered "bt the ll was This cow's his aA young man had a new gir-friend, whom he wanted to impress, so he invited her to go to a world famous restaurant with him one evening, They dined wonderfully and had au ‘merous drinks; they danced until midnight, and there was a polished musical entertainment. The girl enjoyed the entre evening, and was suitably impressed by everything she saw, including several film stare. Then the waiter brought the bill atthe end of the evening, and when the young man saw how much he had to pay, he was so shocked by the total that he went as white a a sheet ‘The helpful waiter, who was watching his face, thought he might be going to faint, so he quickly poured out a glas of icecold water and emptied it aver the young man's head, ‘Theme took the bill ack and added to it: "Teed water: 80 p’ | Aniwor these guetons 1. Why che young mun invite he gta oat an expensive 2. Wat he sucenfal in what he wanted t9 do? 5. Why dd be go pale? 4 Why a the walter pour iced water over him? 5, What di the waiter thm do which showed how expenive the id ete th 2078 gens a 16 The young man in thi ory ida erally go to much, expensive. 7, Tels eding col, and fe ‘The wale fled i water jagfoma..-and then tated ie 10, Smal pieces, ray 14, Nomoney'means ‘not... 4. Ina retarant in Eglin, money’ they ually add 10% service 16, Windia to walk onice and to your il without ling because it 5, The oppo of being Boneorthe- chagrin familar the wold, 9, Asal otel or restaurant 13, When ert rendy to et, 1 All thetic the rete 15, Ifyou want to wah the enc fantwere.--dranedand of Your fingers after eating danced 00. something peasy with them, 2, Dimond are precious... Youss= them ina bowl of S. Weremore numerous tan,” water . Wait his try, Put one word In eich empty spe. You wil find the corect words the story on page #2 ‘Thewall ofa anal rtaurnt were covered with... photographs of people-mostly and people fom the. werd Al the Phoiogpls were «famed, and cach of the people ad writen Under ns or her plcizea menage of love o harks to the owner ofthe reaurant, George Bryant. Mr Fras often. in ht retaurant and wat bays very by the photographs, bt thes «mele wa there he never a tty of the people from the world at. hove pictures were om that ‘rll so one day he sald to one ofthe waite, When do hose ‘mas people come here?” “The: water newered, ‘Although I've worked in thir eturant for ten yearn ve not even seen be, George Bey yet 43Jack had gone to the university to study history, but at the fend of his first year, hie history professor failed him in hie examinations, and he was told that he would have to leave the university. However, his father decided that he would go to sce the professor to urge him to let Jack continue his studies the following year. “He's a good boy,’ ssid Jack's father, ‘and if you let hien ‘pass ths time, I'm sure he'll improve alot next year and pass ‘the examinations at the end of it really well” "No, no, that's quite impossible!” replied the professor immediately. ‘Do you know, last month T asked him when [Napoleon had died, an he didn't know!” “Please, sit, give him another chance,’ said Jack’s father. “You ace, Pm alaid we don't take any newspapers in our house, so none of us even knew that Napoleon was ill” 44 A. Anmver thee questions, 1. Why ai Jack hae to eave the university? 2. What di bi athe ry to do? 5. What example did he prleor pve to how howe nd n student Juche 4. What wat his father’s excite for Min? |B, Which word in the sory on page 44 meas: 1. snnwered 4. opportanity 2 atonce 5 pemade 6. Pat the member ofthe coc sentence ander the coec pict 3 % 1. At the end ofthe year e dhs examinations. 2 Mis ater weat to ask his profesor to give him another ehance 5. He went to alot oflecturcs. 5. Jack went tothe university when he wae 18. 6 Whenhe looked at the noticeboard Ne aw that he had fed “Mr, Brigg got a job with an insurance company after he left {school and went around vititing people in their homes to sell, them lif insurance ‘One day, after he had been working forthe company for bout year, the insurance manager sent for him and said, “Me. Briggs, have been looking at your record asa salesman with our company, and there is one thing that surprises me about it. Why have you been selling insurance only to people ‘ver 95 years old, and why have you been giving them such ‘generous conditions? You'll ruin our company if you go on Tike that? "Oh, no sin answered Mr. Briggs at once. ‘Before I started work, looked at the figures for deaths in this country during the past ten years, and I can tll you that exteemely few peo- ple die at the age of 95 or above each year.” 46 1. What urprited the manager about Mt. rig 2 What dd he think herent of Mr rig bchavous woud be? 5. What was de Briggs explanation? 4. What mlstake fad he made? 2. Which of thee sentence are tre? Write thems dv, 1, Mi, Bigs worked in his ff al the time. 2, Mr Brigg worked out ofc some ofthe te 8. Mr rg Jo wa o sel lsurance to very ol people 4 Mr Brigg himself chow to el nsrance to wey old people only He gave the od people very good condition He pve the od people he ol if iourance to very bard conaons Hedi not want ora the company be worked fr. He wanted to ruin the lnsrince company. He waa quite ight in what he woe dng, Dano ew prope (095 or more die each yaar. 10. ‘Although few people of 9 or more ae each year, this dd not ream that he was ight in what he was dong Cate this story Choote the ight word from cach bracket Mr Brigg we abaya very (confidentconfdenti) that he woul sellalot of imurance. Al hove who wanted odo business ‘sth him ha to in 2 form, which was, of eourse, kept complete Wy (confient/onfstontia a6 To of people are very (ele Lense) about who knows thet private affairs which gute leone). 1 sink hismetnods were quite imapinaryimagnaie): he knew hat Ht ‘ot people sulfer or think hey slr from (aginryimeginatioe) ‘Mr. Brgg’s manager was not (youngiyoushfal} (he wa ver 40), ut ea nad quite [youngyouhfad) appearance: He bad sever Ugoatgotcen) eth, and wary. goldglden hal a7For along time Dr. Jackson had wanted to get a permanent job in a certain big modem hoeptal, and at last he was suc ‘cestful. He wat appointed to the particular position which he wanted, and he and his wife moved to the house which they ‘were now to livein, The next day some beautiful lowers were Aelivered to them, with anote which sid, Deepest sympathy”. Naturally, Dr. Jackson wat annoyed to receive such an extraordinary note, and telephoned the shop which had sent the flowers to find out what the note meant. ‘When the owmer of the shop heard what had happened, he apologized to Dr. Jackson for having made the mistake. “But what really worries me much more he added, ‘s that the flowers which ought to have gone to you were sent toa funeral, with a card which ssid, “Congratulations on your A. Answer these questions. 1. What di Dr, Jachaon succeed in doing? {2 Wht annoyed him abost the rote on the flowers he bad received? 5. Why was the owner ofthe shop worried about the card 4. Wy Bad osc aneltable cards een set? 48 2. Opposites, What worden the story en page 48 meas the opposite of 1. geen 2 old fa 4. pleased 5. nal . Choos the right sentence beside cack pct seria ro areonoes econ Sivas. cece eet ia tee eee Loss ener cena a ec ‘world while Pm sil young. ei penerea al Seba boo cyDuring the Second World War, Winston Churchill was the British Prime Minister. One day he had to go to the British Broadcasting Corporation (the BBC) to make an important speech tothe nation. "Aa hour before the time of this speech, he stopped a taxi in the street and asked the driver to take him to the BBC; but the taxi-driver, who did not recognize him, said he could not take him anywhere just then, because he wanted to go back ‘to his home at the other end of London to hear Churchill ‘make a speech on the radio. ‘Charchll was so pleated when he hesrd this answer that he sve the man a pound, which was worth quite alot in those cays, “Allright, get in,’ said the driver happily, opening the door of the taxi. Ul take you, and to hell with Churchill and his speech!” 1. Why did Chucil want to goto the BEC? 2. Why did the asciver not want to ake hin? 5 How did Chur fel bout tie? 4. What didnot ples him ater hat? None siete 2075: Corporation Bl 50 1B, Which of he answer to these queation are ght? Wit the (esis ad the coset anneer 1. Wy did the exdrver Rave to stop thing pastenges whole ‘how before Gharbi speech? a enue ered at the eter end of London. 1, Beene hed’ recogaize bin. 2, Wi dd Charhil pve the ts-diver 2 pound? » Bees he we wiling tote hi to the BBC. inten to him om the ado. 8. Did the tare ez that, des this man got to dhe BBC, he woul’ be abl to hear Chere’ eee? BN. 4, Why did the tarver change his mind about taking Chur to the BC? 2 cca he had realy wanted to hear hs speceh 1. Recane Chueh ha given him pound Wate hie tary, but do aot put pletres: put words. pnthevinttins nM oes Erg dio ate and hs wife had ever een one before and were supra oa « poli peech in thelr own langage It went cnand ont themanbite with @gg@77Tetoppel snd they went tobe Inthe moming he ita ins AGB? coming ‘rom her, which warn bly Gamage. She ERT > ‘her husband and said, “They're having the Se ‘of that politi you hed lst ight.A poor farmer who had always lived in the country and had never visited a big town won a lot of money, x0 he decided that he could now afford a holiday in an excellent hotel by the sea ‘When lunch-time came on his fist day there, he decided to go and eat in the restaurant of the hotel. The head waiter showed him to his table, cook his order and went away. When he Jooked at the farmer again, he had a surprise! The farmer dna tied his table napkin round his neck. ‘The head waiter was Very annoyed at this and immediately told one of the other waiters in the restaurant to go to the ‘man and inform him, without being in any way insulting, that people did not do such a thing in restaurants of that quality. ‘The waiter went to the farmer and said ina friendly voice, “Good morning, sir. Would you likea shave, ora hircut?” 1, What made it possible for the farmer to afford tostay in an 2, What surprised the head waiter? Winds otide the 2075: bie api 52 2. How dle want the ocr waiter to apesk othe frm? 41 How eid the water my to make the mer understand tat he should not te is ale nap ound ie nek? 1, Do thie sae deme 1 The farmer went into the 6 When be Rid Bir order tothenend waiter, he ted hin tbe npn round his 8, Noval common 9. The farmer crank either wires 3. The fume ate more 1, Tate chemlytot wether,” fod than anyone ce, Seti Sone” bot eau he wo man 1s, Aponnwhe dow aiotot —_iniereraarant: Saningandsbootng 4. Nets! by. ces 4. Thoth band anda feet peopl we Deve Boyes vn ime Thiet opposicot 10, One ind of theo bring her, se 2. Notatany tine. 12 he . Writ thie tory, Put one wond in each empey apace. You wil nd {Ml the erect word the wary on page 52 Aman thought he ha heen overcharge in etaran, and he {eltso about thie that he decided to have hi veveng. He went {uo sop, bought a quarer of lo of the most expensive meat, ‘went to the vant and ordered mext snd, Wie maby ‘wat looking, he took the thin pete of» meat out oft and put Inthe quater of hilo of best», mest which be fad bose: Then healed the owner ofthe rvturat nd din» manne, “hoeght dja you that don" know bow you en Detwich alot of. meatin ote dvi “The owner ofthe restaurant looked atthe sande n.d ‘few sun in hit hea and then hued othe Wichen to ake iow. rmmars fe the ook, 53‘A man and his wife had arranged to have a holiday at the seaside, They were waiting at the rallway station for their train when the man saw a weighingmachine near the bench fon which they were sitting, It was one of those weighing: machines that give cards on which one's fortune is printed as well as one's weight. ‘The man decided to weigh himself, so he went to the machine, got on it, put 2 penny in, and 3 card came out. The rman took it back to his wife, and she read it out to him, Decause he had not got his gases. ‘On the card wat written, ‘You are a leader of men and Ihave a mastery character. You have great intelligence and are attractive to women.” ‘After she had read this out, the man’s wife turned the aud ‘over, looked at the back for a moment and then remarked, A's got your weight wrong too.” Mind tide th 2078: ighlng machine on 1. Why were the man and is wife atthe statlon? 2. What informacion dd the weighing-machine provide? 8 Wy dd he man ave to ake the cr to ha ile to ead? 4 Wale ofthe tings wen onthe card he we aleve? 1. Which words in the story on page 34 mean 1. bin power 4. mentioned 2 charming 5. rome fate (Pet the numberof dhe comec sentence ender the coret pte. 1. They at ona bench to wat fr thei ean 2. Aer came out and be took ito hie 5. Aman and hie wile went tos alay sation, 4. He weighed imate. 5. She sid that everything onthe cr war wron 351, Why did the man go tse is doctor? 2, Wine di the doctors about the man’ health? 53. What advice hd the doctor given toa previous patient? 4. Who was the previous patient? 15 What were the et of the doctors advice to him? 1. The man's stomach pais were imaginary. 2, The mans Homach pane were caused by Too much worry. 5. The dortor fold him abou s man whe Had come to him with terest pine ‘4 The doctor tld him sbout another patient who had come to 15, The eter pent had made some clothes for the new one 6 These patient hod made some clothes forthe eae one 7. The ener patient hada pid hls alr because his doctor 4, The eae patent ade’ psd i tallor bees he was worried 9. The cer patent Nad pal his allor and then head fel quite allgh ain. 10, The alr was worried because the ele patent hada’ pad 6. Wot he story, Put one of thee words exch empty space ‘A man went to see his doctor one day because he was suffer ing from pains in his stomach, After the doctor had examined ‘however whatever whenever whereer whoever him carefully, he ssid to him, Well, there's nothing really [As Somebody’ ringing the belli elim to go say! wrong with you, I'm glad to say. Your only trouble is that 1B: Really, der, youve Becoming very ba tempered. happen, you worry too much. Do you knov, Ihad s man with the a ToELaney. Vowdbater gp andsedocr, Same trouble as you in here a few weeks ago, and I gave him PO dri pede cba rer arched the same advice as I'm going to give you. He was worried ee because he couldn't pay his tailors bill. I told him not ¢o Bs Well let hive a hotiday romewber. worry his head about the bills any more. He followed my (As sso twego to, be the me. much ey, eat est when thio and when he came to oe ave agi fre dye gps Be ii a iy. : {old me tha he now fees quite all ight opaine” 3 Welw ca cite thy bard may ty. Pin goog "Vex I know all abou that? annwore the patent sy oe Ret el evogp sa. youn syoust, Fm at ma talon, ind nis he 2078 pon (0) 6 aMary wanted to be a nurse when she let school, but jn the meantime, she joined the Red Cross and had some limited ‘raining. ‘She was taught that, in ease of an accident—and they were plentiful in her town—she should give fitst aid at once and thea send for adactor. One day, there was an accident in a busy sree, and when Mary arrived soon after, she sawa man bending over a woman who had been accidentally knocked down by a ear and wat lying motionless in the street. ‘Mary ran up, pushed the man away, informed the crowd that she was a Red Cress nuse and began to help the wound- ced woman. ‘After few minutes, the man who had been bending over ‘the woman when Mary arsived touched her on the shoulder and said, ‘When you reach the part about sending fora doctor, don't worry. I'm here already." Wind ete 2075: 8, Red Crom 58 (A: Answer thee questions, 1, Was Marya fully waned muse? 2, Why war the woman ying inthe srt? 3, Why dit Mary push aay the man who was Bening over the woman? 4 What was the ma? |B, Opposten, What words inthe sory om page 8 meas the oppor of 1. extenave 4. ariet 2 intetloaly 5 nee 5. moving (C. Wete tis story Pat one of thene words in cach empty space: bow auins foro to ‘making preparone (Gking san to opt, 2. onaccount Bi oem knocked down by 3. These young doctors are having» escussion ~~ opertingon the wound fetan. They take ot ct peide doing tt (bas perfectly spor tole 4. This nurses ving the protection geting >. The man ie wells now. The docerssys hehas no objection hi ging home tomer 59‘A tourist was standing outside a very big church in Ger ‘many when a wedding party got out of some cars and went into the church. Everybody was very well dressed, and there were a lot of photographers, so the tourist thought, “The people getting married must be famous." He turned to ‘2 man who was standing beside him and said, What isthe nname of the man who is geting marred?” ‘The man answered, ‘Ich spreche kein Englisch*? ‘The tourist thanked him and weat into the church. As hhe was coming out of another door, a coffin was carted ‘out. There had been a funeral service in one of the side chapels ofthe church. ‘The tourist tuned to one of the people in the church and said, ‘Whose funeral was that?" ‘The man answered, Ich spreche kein Englisch.’ “Well, said the tourist, ‘his marrage didn't ast long.” [A Amiwer these questions 1. Whyte tour hin that he people geting mared 2, Dd thera heased tell hi the sume of the an who wat setng marvel de pesky Ei, Wine oie he 2079 hap, cote 60 4, What did the tout think the name ofthe ma who wat setng maried was? 14, Why dd he later thnk hat he mariage had ated ong? Ineach of thee four groupe of words, there is one word that does the group. Fin ind explain why iis diferent 1, ural carte funeral marrage wedding chapel “church lawyer pie woraip Saris commander” composer puter” photographer 4. anow tour tmvel ip voyage Write thie story bt do not pt plete: pat words Some of the people who lived ness university bern to notice he ck gn ic ih nnd ctreine Tayepecstintote ED whose BAD wane MBI coe ont es caeflly bt they didnot fad anything wrong wth Dut then the priest suddenly dan 15S Jt GT ray examine Be woo ee soto ote re estan et peo IP midnight one of the windows ofthe howe opened and a stem crowns meetin ERY ‘rad finished, he carefully Baw ‘thebell and shot. 6A priest had to take services in several churches every Sunday, and one of them was in the centre of a ig city where there were lots of offices, but very few people lived, so hardly any fone ever went to this church on a Sunday. The priest used to {go therein taxi and one Sunday he arrived as wal and told the taxkdriver to wait while he read the service. When he centered the church, he found that there was only one man there, so he inguired whether he would be willing to have a shortened sevice "No," replied the man firmly and without any hesitation, 1d Tike to have the fll service, without omitting anything” When the priest said the lat prayer and left he discovered that the man in the church had been his taxiariver, whose meter had been adding up the pence throughout the service. A. Answer these questions 1. Why did few people go to the church inthis ston? 2, Mow did the priest gt there? 5. Why did he wants shortened service? ord aie he 2075: ee 1, Dothispeste, dem 1. These people took the Priest to the coc inthe Sy each Sunday. ‘When you do um ike this, you ae = 68 x = 9, Soldiers carry someting to rik in tie 11, Plea don itr the Dries He's... hisprayen, ‘you should.» them on to ened service, there would ee that they fi Inve Been of Several 18, There re three... inthis pounds inthe amount on 14, The pret a putting evey= + Roman tBingrendy in---forsare 5. Chunging from onclan- Ing the rere in ew ue nto another. minute tne 8, Mas he priest amived «2 Dron ‘Ne nt 1 Some ofthe factories near 10. The oppose of people who pods for theshops. 12. Kind: sor. 2, Sal 13, What the. 2°04 Let May? (Wet thie tory. Put one word in each empty ope. You wll find ‘Mle comet words in the wry om page 62 A young print went to church fr his st fter caret the church, ound hat there was ony ih i the ofthe church What to the field and find thee is only one there stl fe he: So the priest began his service ad went through everything he ‘ad prepared,» nothing jt aif the church had Been =f people ‘When he had si the last he Went up tothe fare worker sa, was he serie ‘Well? annwered the mn, if took food to aft and only one cow came, | eran woulda give er ll of” 63